Top 17 Euphemistic Quotes
#1. When people speak of Time's healing magic, they are simply being euphemistic about our human tendency - and perhaps necessity - to forget.
Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
#2. The glossary of politics is so full of euphemistic words and phrases - as in the nature of things it must be - that one would suppose politicians must sometimes strain their wits to coin them.
Albert J. Nock
#3. Usually when people say they have mixed feelings about something, it's a sort of euphemistic way of saying they hate it.
Matthew Specktor
#4. Never underestimate the role pretension plays when it comes to creating euphemistic language.
George Carlin
#5. The truth was, Roger and I hadn't been close since Dad's trial. Maybe that was a euphemistic way of putting it. I didn't like the guy, and he didn't like me either. We barely tolerated each other.
Joseph Finder
#6. The beast in man had lifted its mask and the time of euphemistic niceties and rationalizations was over.
Annette Dumbach
#7. Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.
Joseph Wood Krutch
#8. Comics are actually dubbed by euphemistic label of graphic novel, which became a big deal.
Francoise Mouly
#9. It seemed a bit euphemistic to call a murder an incident, almost as if it were in the same category as a purse snatching.
Joyce Tremel
#11. If the bear were to make a racial comment, it would be more likely to get a laugh than if a person on stage were to make a racial comment.
Mila Kunis
#12. Be careful that you don't judge success by what people look like, what they have done, or by mistakes they have made.
Dwight Bain
#13. He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.
Jonathan Edwards
#14. I started practicing Yoga at about 18. I had a friend who was doing it and was incredibly disciplined and meditated all the time.
Christy Turlington
#15. Third child in that suburban dream of his, now at the front
Liane Moriarty
#16. The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult ethical controversies of the day.
William Bennett
#17. Babies are born with the instinct to speak, the way spiders are born with the instinct to spin webs. You don't need to train babies to speak; they just do. But reading is different.
Steven Pinker
